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Lacrimal Punctum

Premium Questions

Dr.   Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

Is it possible for the lacrimal caruncle to swell from rinsing eyes under cold water in sink? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Harshita MD

seen an ophthalmologist who has suggested possibly a tissue biopsy through the lacrimal gland to ...? I am unsure if the lacrimal gland would contain the affected tissue sample to allow a diagnosis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Ramesh Kumar MD

Dear Sir, Please guide me How many Surgeries are possible at a one time OT, Phaco Foldable IOL Unilat. + Iridectomy+ Retrobulbar Injections+Lacrimal Sac Syringing both eyes+Trabeculectomy+ Vitrectomy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.  Dadapeer K MD

I had my lacrimal gland removed due to a growth that was wrapped around the gland. I have been dealing with dry eye for years. Is there a transplant of the lacrimal gland in the future. I put drops in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

What causes swollen lacrimal gland unilaterally. It comes and goes. Like every few weeks. I've been having swelling on one side and my pcp and opthamalogist have no idea what it is. I just noticed tonight ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Monish De MD

to normal except that it really never returned to normal in that the left upper lacrimal punctum is ... saline solution daily to clean my eyes to no avail with respect to the upper lacrimal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

Hi, I m 52 yrs old, 5 6 and weigh 135 lbs. and for about 3 days I ve had soreness at the lower lacrimal punctum; I thought a stye was coming up but nothing pustual has appeared. Now there is an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

My eye has been itchy and watery all day and I assumed it was allergies until I realized a black spot on the lacrimal punctum and darkening along the crease of my eye socket. I don t know what to do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

Hi, I have an extra hole in my Lacrimal punctum ( a side from the tear duct), the hole is about 5 times bigger then the tear duct. I have had Watery eyes for several years and I have been treated for an ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hello.. At times i get a rare type of itching or pain in my right eye. Both of my eyes feel dry and on my right where my lacrimal punctum; it feels like a poking sensation... Im worried cause i dont ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)